Gusev weather in February

In February, Gusev sees average daytime highs of 1°C and overnight lows near -4°C, with 42 mm of precipitation across 10.4 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -0°C in the first days to 2°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 24 min at the start of February to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Gusev's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gusev's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-4°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
42 mm
10.4 wet days
Daylight
9 h 18 min
8:06 AM – 5:26 PM
Cloud cover
81%
9th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
1.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Gusev is city of Gusevsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,766/km²
people per km²
Founded
1501

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about -0°C in the first days to 2°C by the end.

A typical February day in Gusev reaches about 1°C in the afternoon and slips back to -4°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -5°C and 6°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 4°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
10-5
20-5
30-5
40-5
50-5
60-5
70-5
80-5
90-4
100-4
110-4
120-4
131-4
141-4
151-4
161-4
171-4
181-4
191-4
201-4
211-4
222-4
232-4
242-3
252-3
262-3
272-3
282-3

How February really feels in Gusev

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
28
8 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in February is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Gusev weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-0° / -4°4811.66.87.60.0
Feb / -4°4210.46.89.30.0
Mar / -1°4510.44.411.50.4
Apr12° / 449.21.313.73.3
May18° / 5811.70.115.85.4
Jun20° / 11°7512.7016.95.8
Jul23° / 14°8813.1016.46.3
Aug22° / 13°7612.7014.76.3
Sep17° / 569.9012.55.4
Oct11° / 5610.70.310.22.6
Nov / 4710.52.88.20.3
Dec / -2°4711.35.87.10.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11882
21882
31882
41882
51882
61981
71882
81882
91882
101882
111882
121882
131783
141783
151783
161684
171684
181684
191684
201783
211783
221882
231882
241882
251882
261882
271981
282179

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Gusev gets around 42 mm of rain and snow over 10.4 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 38% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13824
23824
33823
43823
53823
63723
73723
83723
93723
103723
113723
123723
133724
143724
153825
163825
173825
183826
193826
203826
213826
223826
233925
243925
253825
263824
273723
283722

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 15 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 24 min at the start of February to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 114 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:32 AM to 7:37 AM, and sunset from 4:57 PM to 5:52 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.48:324:57
28.58:314:59
38.58:295:01
48.68:275:03
58.78:255:05
68.78:245:07
78.88:225:09
88.98:205:11
98.98:185:13
109.08:165:15
119.18:145:17
129.18:125:19
139.28:105:21
149.38:085:24
159.38:065:26
169.48:045:28
179.58:025:30
189.58:005:32
199.67:575:34
209.77:555:36
219.77:535:38
229.87:515:40
239.97:485:42
2410.07:465:44
2510.07:445:46
2610.17:425:48
2710.27:395:50
2810.37:375:52

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 1.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.4 kWh/m² to a high of 5.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 1.26 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.9Dim
20.9Dim
30.9Dim
41.0Dim
51.0Dim
61.0Dim
71.0Dim
81.1Dim
91.1Dim
101.1Dim
111.1Dim
121.2Dim
131.2Dim
141.2Dim
151.3Dim
161.3Dim
171.3Dim
181.4Dim
191.4Dim
201.4Dim
211.5Dim
221.5Dim
231.6Dim
241.6Dim
251.6Dim
261.7Dim
271.7Dim
281.8Dim
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Gusev?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Gusev.

What to pack for Gusev in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Gusev sees daytime highs around 1°C and nights near -4°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Gusev in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gusev peaks around June 23 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 23UV 6Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Gusev?

Gusev sits at 54.6°N, 22.2°E, 45 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Chernyakhovsk, 25 km away.

Topography around Gusev

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Gusev.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gusev has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 51 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 114 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 322 m.

The land around Gusev is covered by grassland (47%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, grassland (40%), cropland (36%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (34%), cropland (32%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
44 m
16 km
114 m
80 km
322 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
February weather nearby: Chernyakhovsk 25 km · Sovetsk 58 km · Olecko 65 km · Giżycko 68 km · Suwałki 71 km · Gierłoż 73 km · Taurage 74 km · Marijampolė 74 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Gusev (54.5922°, 22.1997°, elevation 45 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).